Identify the Independent and Dependent Variables for the Equation $v = 4 b ^ { 2 } - 9 b + 13$

question 8

Multiple Choice

Identify the independent and dependent variables for the equation. $v = 4 b ^ { 2 } - 9 b + 13$

• A) the dependent variable \(b\)
• B) the independent variable  \(b\)
• C) the independent variable \(v\)
• D) the dependent variable \(v\)

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